Daniel 6:5
Strong's Lexicon
Finally
אֱ֠דַיִן (’ĕ·ḏa·yin)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 116: 1) then, afterwards, thereupon, from that time

these
אִלֵּךְ֙ (’il·lêḵ)
Pronoun - common plural
Strong's Hebrew 479: 1) these, those

men
גֻּבְרַיָּ֤א (guḇ·ray·yā)
Noun - masculine plural determinate
Strong's Hebrew 1400: 1) a man, a certain (one)

said,
אָֽמְרִ֔ין (’ā·mə·rîn)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 560: 1) (P'al) to say, to speak, to command, to tell, to relate

דִּ֣י ()
Pronoun - relative
Strong's Hebrew 1768: part of relation 1) who, which, that mark of genitive 2) that of, which belongs to, that conj 3) that, because

“We will never
לָ֧א ()
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3809: 1) no, not, nothing

find
נְהַשְׁכַּ֛ח (nə·haš·kaḥ)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 7912: 1) to find 1a) (Aphel) to find 1b) (Ithp'al) to be found

any
כָּל־ (kāl-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 3606: 1) all, whole, the whole 1a) the whole of, all 1b) every, any, none

charge
עִלָּ֑א (‘il·lā)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5931: 1) matter, affair, occasion

against this
דְּנָ֖ה (də·nāh)
Pronoun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1836: demons pron 1) this, on account of this adv 2) therefore

Daniel,
לְדָנִיֵּ֥אל (lə·ḏā·nî·yêl)
Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1841: Daniel = 'God is my judge' 1) the 4th of the greater prophets, taken as hostage in the first deportation to Babylon, because of the gift of God of the interpretation of dreams, he became the 2nd in command of the Babylon empire and lasted through the end of the Babylonian empire and into the Persian empire. His prophecies are the key to the understanding of end time events. Noted for his purity and holiness by contemporary prophet, Ezekiel 1a) also, 'Belteshazzar' ( H01095 or H01096)

unless
לָהֵ֕ן (lā·hên)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3861: 1) therefore 2) except, but 2a) except (with negative) 2b) however, but

we find [something]
הַשְׁכַּ֥חְנָֽה (haš·kaḥ·nāh)
Verb - Hifil - Perfect - first person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 7912: 1) to find 1a) (Aphel) to find 1b) (Ithp'al) to be found

against him
עֲל֖וֹהִי (‘ă·lō·w·hî)
Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5922: 1) upon, over, on account of, above, to, against 1a) upon, over, on account of, regarding, concerning, on behalf of 1b) over (with verbs of ruling) 1c) above, beyond (in comparison) 1d) to, against (of direction)

concerning the law
בְּדָ֥ת (bə·ḏāṯ)
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 1882: 1) decree, law 1a) a decree (of the king) 1b) law 1c) law (of God)

of his God.”
אֱלָהֵֽהּ׃ (’ĕ·lā·hêh)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 426: 1) god, God 1a) god, heathen deity 1b) God (of Israel)

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Finally these men said, “We will never find any charge against this Daniel, unless we find something against him concerning the law of his God.”

Young's Literal Translation
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Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then these men said, “ We will never find any charge against this Daniel unless we find something against him concerning the law of his God.”

New American Standard Bible
Then these men said, "We will not find any ground of accusation against this Daniel unless we find [it] against him with regard to the law of his God."

King James Bible
Then said these men, We shall not find any occasion against this Daniel, except we find [it] against him concerning the law of his God.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Finally these men said, "We will never find any basis for charges against this man Daniel unless it has something to do with the law of his God."

New Living Translation
So they concluded, "Our only chance of finding grounds for accusing Daniel will be in connection with the rules of his religion."

English Standard Version
Then these men said, “We shall not find any ground for complaint against this Daniel unless we find it in connection with the law of his God.”

New American Standard Bible
Then these men said, "We will not find any ground of accusation against this Daniel unless we find it against him with regard to the law of his God."

King James Bible
Then said these men, We shall not find any occasion against this Daniel, except we find it against him concerning the law of his God.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then these men said, "We will never find any charge against this Daniel unless we find something against him concerning the law of his God."

International Standard Version
So these men said, "We'll never find any basis for complaint against Daniel unless we build it on the requirements of his God."

NET Bible
So these men concluded, "We won't find any pretext against this man Daniel unless it is in connection with the law of his God."

American Standard Version
Then said these men, We shall not find any occasion against this Daniel, except we find it against him concerning the law of his God.

English Revised Version
Then said these men, We shall not find any occasion against this Daniel, except we find it against him concerning the law of his God.

Young's Literal Translation
Then these men are saying, 'We do not find against this Daniel any cause of complaint, except we have found it against him in the law of his God.'
















Cross References
Acts 24:13
Neither can they prove the things whereof they now accuse me.

Acts 24:20
Or else let these same here say, if they have found any evil doing in me, while I stood before the council,

1 Samuel 29:3
Then said the princes of the Philistines, What do these Hebrews here? And Achish said unto the princes of the Philistines, Is not this David, the servant of Saul the king of Israel, which hath been with me these days, or these years, and I have found no fault in him since he fell unto me unto this day?

Jeremiah 29:7
And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray unto the LORD for it: for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace.

Daniel 1:1
In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah came Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon unto Jerusalem, and besieged it.

Daniel 6:4
Then the presidents and princes sought to find occasion against Daniel concerning the kingdom; but they could find none occasion nor fault; forasmuch as he was faithful, neither was there any error or fault found in him.

Daniel 6:3
Then this Daniel was preferred above the presidents and princes, because an excellent spirit was in him; and the king thought to set him over the whole realm.

Daniel 6:2
And over these three presidents; of whom Daniel was first: that the princes might give accounts unto them, and the king should have no damage.

Daniel 6:6
Then these presidents and princes assembled together to the king, and said thus unto him, King Darius, live for ever.

Daniel 6:7
All the presidents of the kingdom, the governors, and the princes, the counsellers, and the captains, have consulted together to establish a royal statute, and to make a firm decree, that whosoever shall ask a petition of any God or man for thirty days, save of thee, O king, he shall be cast into the den of lions.

Daniel 6:8
Now, O king, establish the decree, and sign the writing, that it be not changed, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.
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